ACP Strongly Supports FDA’s Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes In the U.S.
Statement attributable to:
Jacqueline W. Fincher, MD, MACP
President, »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp
Washington, D.C. April 29, 2021 – The »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) is pleased that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will take steps to ban menthol cigarettes across the nation and believes this plan will greatly strengthen public health in America. ACP also supports the FDA’s proposal to prohibit flavored cigars, including those with menthol.
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